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What does ameliorate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word ameliorate? Here's what it means.

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  1. (transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
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Obesity is also a progressive condition, unlike anorexia nervosa, which tends to ameliorate with age.
That and the daylighting serve to ameliorate the tight spaces of the upper lobby.
In effect, nationalism provided a strong overarching bond of identity to set against and ameliorate class divisions.
Who am I to be the doubting Thomas when it clearly helps ameliorate their grief?
It makes constructive suggestions as to how the laws may be amended to ameliorate some of the adverse impacts on young people.
Improved social and economic conditions enhance health status and ameliorate problems of addiction.

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